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Articles by S.A. Miller

Donald Trump's prolific tweeting — nearly 2,500 messages since taking office — has changed the way journalists cover the White House and the way Americans experience their president.  (Twitter)

Donald Trump’s Twitter use changed presidential policy

President Trump celebrated his administration's victories, lambasted political foes or anyone who crossed him, handed down policy edicts and steered the Washington debate through 2017 -- and he did all on Twitter.

December 28, 2017
Chris Cox plans to hold a campaign kick-off rally in the 1st Congressional District in September. (Associated Press/File)

Bikers for Trump rallies for Republicans to help president’s agenda

A year after Donald Trump's historic upset presidential election victory, the grass-roots Bikers for Tump movement has become a bona fide political organization that is boosting Republican candidates across the country and making inroads in unexpected places, such as in Amish and Mennonite communities.

December 25, 2017
Accountants and tax lawyers are laboriously making their way through the new tax bill, fielding questions and swapping tips in their efforts to fully grasp the legislation's far-reaching changes. Despite independent analysis that found the $1.5 trillion tax cut would benefit every income group, the numbers just don't ring true for most Americans. (Associated Press/File)

Voters skeptical of tax cut benefits

President Trump's first major legislative victory suddenly put him in the awkward position of having to convince skeptical Americans that tax cuts will let them keep more of the money they earn.

December 21, 2017
President Trump held a jubilant rally at the White House on Wednesday for congressional Republicans after they passed a $1.5 trillion tax overhaul bill, delivering on a central campaign promise. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump wants credit for accomplishments

Even as President Trump reveled Wednesday in his first major legislative victory in office, boasting that Congress delivered a promised "big, beautiful tax cut for Christmas," he still stewed about not getting enough credit for his accomplishments in his first year in office.

December 20, 2017
President Donald Trump talks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in Washington. From left, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, acting Health and Human Services Secretary Eric Hargan, Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Trump, and Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump crows over tax cuts at year-end Cabinet meeting

President Trump on Wednesday relished the huge win on tax cuts, saying the expected boost to the economy is the highlight of the "blessed season" and bowing his head with other Cabinet members in a prayer for the nation.

December 20, 2017